Spire

Spire is a ruins in , . Spire is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Manchan’s Shrine.

Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
Saint Manchan's Shrine is a large 12th-century Irish house-shaped shrine dedicated to Manchán of Lemanaghan, now in Boher Roman Catholic Church, outside , . is situated 4 km southwest of Spire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballycumber and Moate.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a village located where the R436 regional road crosses the in , . It is 5 km west of the town of , on the western edge of Clara bog. is situated 3 km south of Spire.

Town
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , Ireland. As of the 2022 census, it had a population of 3,013. The town's Irish name, An Móta, is derived from the term motte-and-bailey, as the Normans built an example of this type of fortification here. is situated 5 km north of Spire.

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is a town in in the midlands of Ireland. It's on the main Dublin-Galway railway and has become a commuter town for the capital, with a population of 3400 in 2022. Its main sight, 2 km south, is the wetland of Bog.

Spire

Latitude
53.35356° or 53° 21′ 13″ north
Longitude
-7.69695° or 7° 41′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C5J9833+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 932615987
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­folly
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